"cúan" meaning in Old Irish

See cúan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kuːa̯n/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *kounā, related to cú (“dog”). Attempts to relate to Proto-Slavic *kupъ (“heap”), Lithuanian kaupas (“heap”), and Proto-Germanic *haupaz have been made, but the semantics are difficult to reconcile. Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*kounā}} Proto-Celtic *kounā, {{cog|sla-pro|*kupъ|t=heap}} Proto-Slavic *kupъ (“heap”), {{cog|lt|kaupas|t=heap}} Lithuanian kaupas (“heap”), {{cog|gem-pro|*haupaz}} Proto-Germanic *haupaz Head templates: {{head|sga|noun||||{{{2}}}||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} cúan f, {{sga-noun|f}} cúan f Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-a-fem|cúain}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=cúain+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=cúana+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=cúain+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=ā-f|dat_du=cúanaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=cúanaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=cúain+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=cúan+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=cúan+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=cúaine+H|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=cúain+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=cúana+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=cúan+L|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=cúain+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=cúana+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=cúan+L|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], cúan [nominative, singular], cúain [dual, nominative], cúana [nominative, plural], cúan [singular, vocative], cúain [dual, vocative], cúana [plural, vocative], cúain [accusative, singular], cúain [accusative, dual], cúana [accusative, plural], cúaine [genitive, singular], cúan [dual, genitive], cúan [genitive, plural], cúain [dative, singular], cúanaib [dative, dual], cúanaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cúan [error-unrecognized-form], chúan [error-unrecognized-form], cúan
  1. litter Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-cúan-sga-noun-~0pB9qpi Disambiguation of Dogs: 25 25 25 25
  2. pack Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-cúan-sga-noun-SGL0R~LH Disambiguation of Dogs: 25 25 25 25
  3. band Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-cúan-sga-noun-ZfFc6P7i Disambiguation of Dogs: 25 25 25 25
  4. family Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-cúan-sga-noun-00pWmreq Disambiguation of Dogs: 25 25 25 25
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      "ipa": "/kuːa̯n/"
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  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
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}
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    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "cúan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cúan meaning in Old Irish (4.6kB)

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  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Old Irish]; cleaned text: Initial mutations of a following adjective: *ᴴ = triggers aspiration *ᴸ = triggers lenition *ᴺ = triggers nasalization",
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    "cúan"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cúan",
  "trace": ""
}

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    "cúan"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "cúan"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cúan",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "cúan"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cúan",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for cúan",
  "path": [
    "cúan"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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